congresswoman

Collocations

4

ADJ.

against, amazing, democratic, former, legislative, new, overlooked, released

VERB + CONGRESSWOMAN

confirmed, thank, time

CONGRESSWOMAN + NOUN

deb, entry, haaland, jane, letter, smith, statement

PREP.

on

Definitions

noun

1

A female member of congress.

2

A female member of the House of Representatives.

When they got to talking, these five would-be congresswomen realized that they had a lot in common, despite being from different parts of the country: they all had careers in national security they were trying to parlay into elected office.

Representative Nancy Pelosi, our California congresswoman, has affirmed that the United States stands “unwaveringly” by Israel as it conducts its defense[…]

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a member of the United States House of Representatives

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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01

When they got to talking, these five would-be congresswomen realized that they had a lot in common, despite being from different parts of the country: they all had careers in national security they we

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02

Representative Nancy Pelosi, our California congresswoman, has affirmed that the United States stands “unwaveringly” by Israel as it conducts its defense[…]

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03

President-elect Donald J. Trump on Wednesday chose Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman who became one of his most enthusiastic backers, to serve as the director of national intelligence.

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04

The Arizona congresswoman was shot at a 2011 event in Tucson.

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05

The congresswoman released a statement on Facebook.

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06

At the time, the congresswoman was on the City Council.

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, congresswoman is marked as US. Watch for register when choosing this word.